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Lm-Sensors VS 3DMark

Compare Lm-Sensors VS 3DMark and see what are their differences

Lm-Sensors logo Lm-Sensors

Lm-Sensors is a free and open-source application that provides tools and drivers for monitoring...

3DMark logo 3DMark

3DMark includes everything you need to benchmark your hardware in one app.
  • Lm-Sensors Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-20
  • 3DMark Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-14

Lm-Sensors videos

Ubuntu: Fan not detected by lm-sensors

More videos:

  • Tutorial - how to: lm-sensors great for overclocking in linux

3DMark videos

Trying to get back on the 3DMark Leaderboard!

More videos:

  • Review - 3DMARK Port Royal – RTX 2060 | 2070 | 2080 | 2080 TI Ray Tracing Benchmark Comparison

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Lm-Sensors and 3DMark)
Monitoring Tools
56 56%
44% 44
Utilities
0 0%
100% 100
Device Management
32 32%
68% 68
System Information
34 34%
66% 66

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3DMark Reviews

20 Programs to Analyze and Benchmark Your Hardware
The visuals are nice to watch (some parts of it are pushing 6 million triangles per frame, with 30 active light sources), while the test is running, and like 3DMark, you can set it to render the graphics at a resolution higher than the output monitor's -- it uses a very quick shader routine to scale back down, to fit onto the screen. So if you want to give your GPU a decent...

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Lm-Sensors should be more popular than 3DMark. It has been mentiond 7 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Lm-Sensors mentions (7)

  • laptop overheating
    Can you tell if they spinning at all? I've had many fans just go bad over the years. You might try using lm-sensors to see if you get any helpful info from the OS. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Any software like FanControl?
    There is lm-sensors which has fancontrol. GUI-edition. Source: over 1 year ago
  • How to control fan?
    Https://github.com/lm-sensors/lm-sensors did you follow these instructions also? I feel like the im-sensors was an important step. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • Security issue regarding ec_sys?
    Thanks, are you talking about https://github.com/lm-sensors/lm-sensors ? Source: almost 2 years ago
  • Keyboard + mouse + headphones for FPS games, suggestions?
    OpenRGB required a kernel patch, because it is trying to interface over I2C from userspace and one of the I2C controllers it needed support for didn't have a functional driver in the kernel yet. One of the biggest problems with the I2C bus, is that the kernel misses a lot of drivers for the various I2C controllers because the data sheets are usually not publicly available. This is also why lm-sensors often has... Source: over 2 years ago
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3DMark mentions (1)

  • help!
    You can download 3DMark for free from their website or click download demo on the steam page. Source: about 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Lm-Sensors and 3DMark, you can also consider the following products

PowerTOP - PowerTOP is a Linux tool to diagnose issues with power consumption and power management.

Geekbench - Geekbench 4 measures your hardware's power and tells you whether your computer is ready to roar. How strong is your mobile or desktop system?

Laptop Mode Tools - Laptop Mode Tools is a package of userspace scripts for Linux kernel "laptop mode".

UserBenchMark - Test, fix and upgrade your PC's performance.

Open Hardware Monitor - Monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds, with optional graph.

Cinebench - CINEBENCH is a real-world test suite that evaluates your computer's performance capabilities.